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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,380.39, 146,086.72 and 34,184.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,380.39, 146,086.72 and 34,184.11 is: 51,281.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,380.39 : 146,086.72 = 34,184.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,380.39/146,086.72 = 34,184.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,380.39x = 146,086.72 × 34,184.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,380.39x = 4,993,844,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,844,506.02/97,380.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,281.83

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